Should endure the test of time. Because with time comes change and what matters in the end is that you are Strong Enough to support it. Mufg we build relationships that build the world. And now, bbc world news america. Katty this is bbc world news america. The war in ukraine started over a year ago, and civilians are still trapped there. As the u. S. Secretary of state heads to russia for the First Time Since his conflict began. European leaders look at how to tackle a migrant crisis by targeting smugglers, with talk of a controversial quota system. And she is not old and not a man, but carissa yips impressive moves on the chessboard have made her the youngest female master in america. Katty welcome to viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. Sochi is probably best known for hosting the winter olympics. Tomorrow, it will be the scene of diplomatic jousting. Secretary john kerry is flying there to meet president putin. The encounter comes after more than a year of f
Because with time comes change and what matters in the end is that you are Strong Enough to support it. Mufg we build relationships that build the world. And now, bbc world news america. Katty this is bbc world news america. The war in ukraine started over a year ago, and civilians are still trapped there. As the u. S. Secretary of state heads to russia for the First Time Since his conflict began. European leaders look at how to tackle a migrant crisis by targeting smugglers, with talk of a controversial quota system. And she is not old and not a man, but carissa yips impressive moves on the chessboard have made her the youngest female master in america. Katty welcome to viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. Sochi is probably best known for hosting the winter olympics. Tomorrow, it will be the scene of diplomatic jousting. Secretary john kerry is flying there to meet president putin. The encounter comes after more than a year of fighting in ukraine, a conflict w
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For the first time in a long time, the 2024 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championships saw a first-time champion take top honors. After six rounds from January 4 through 7 in McAllen, Texas, University of Missouri-A won with a dazzling 5½/6 score ahead of University of Texas at Dallas (UTD)-A, which finished clear second on 5/6.
It's always nice to start a new chess year with a rush of momentum from the one just past, so we focus this week on some of the big winners from December, traditionally a very crowded time on the global chess calendar.